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Electrical experimental record sheet for a Delco-Remy distributor.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 163\7\  img118
Date  19th April 1926
  
ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENTAL RECORD SHEETS
Delco-Remy distributor
X. &NO:- 4284

Date on: 26-11-26
Location: lab
Date off: 14-1-27
REMARKS: Tested 10000 miles with Platinum contacts and RR coil condenser and ballast.
Miles covered: 10000
Total miles: 60000

Date on: 14-1-27
Location: E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town
Date off: 11-3-27
REMARKS: Sent to West WitteringHenry Royce's home town for Mr Elliott's inspection

Date on: 11-3-27
Location: Lab.
REMARKS: Returned OK

Date on: 27-7-27
Location: "
Date off: 17-8-27
REMARKS: Tested a further 10000 mls with points misaligned. Make ratio-speed curve & contact breaker tarnish.
Miles covered: 10000
Total miles: 70000

Date on: 12-9-27
Location: "
REMARKS: Experimental work with this is now finished.

19.4.26.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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